Daily Archives: July 5, 2007

Home again

Just wanted to let everybody know that I was discharged from the hospital today, and am back home resting up. I’ll tell the full story later, but for now I just wanted to say thanks to everyone for the well-wishes, … Continue reading Continue reading

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Oswalt’s in

Because Smoltz is out. Astros ace righthander Roy Oswalt is heading to the All-Star Game to replace Atlanta Braves righthander John Smoltz, who must skip the game because of right shoulder discomfort. Oswalt will join teammate Carlos Lee at the … Continue reading Continue reading

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Increased safety at railroad crossings is a good thing

Unfortunately, I’m sure this story will be met with another uproar about irresponsible parenting: Weeks after his daughter, niece and two of their friends crashed into a train and died, Doug Moyers is readying himself for a mission: upgrading safety … Continue reading Continue reading

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Who Wants To Run Against Nick Lampson?

Sounds like not so many Republicans want to be a contender this time around. Bob Dunn at Fort Bend Now rates the Rs commitment to running in the Republican primary for 22 this way: Shelley In Pink: 100% Dean Hrbacek: … Continue reading Continue reading

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Have You Seen SICKO?

I saw it yesterday. Seeing it on the Fourth of July didn’t exactly make me want to wave the flag. I cried during it and I cried afterwards. Our health care system is a mess and I left the movie … Continue reading Continue reading

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